2005 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy

The 2005 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 27th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament. It was held in Chennai, India from 10–18 December 2005.

2005 Men's Hockey
Champions Trophy

Tournament details
Host country	India
City	Chennai
Dates	10–18 December
Teams	6
Venue(s)	Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium
Final positions
Champions	Australia (8th title)
Runner-up	Netherlands
Third place	Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	90 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Santi Freixa (7 goals)
Best player	Bevan George
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Squads

 Australia

Head Coach: Barry Dancer

1. Jamie Dwyer
2. Liam de Young
4. Michael McCann
7. Nathan Eglington
9. Mark Knowles
12. David Guest
13. Luke Doerner
14. Grant Schubert
15. Bevan George (C)
17. Andrew Smith
18. Stephen Lambert (GK)
20. Matt Naylor
21. Aaron Hopkins
23. Matthew Wells
24. Travis Brooks
25. Brent Livermore
26. Dean Butler
30. Stephen Mowlam (GK)

 Germany

Head Coach: Bernhard Peters

1. Christian Schulte (GK)
2. Ulrich Bubolz (GK)
3. Philip Witte
7. Carlos Nevado
8. Christoph Menke
9. Moritz Fürste
10. Jan-Marco Montag
12. Sebastian Biederlack
13. Justus Scharowsky
14. Tibor Weißenborn
16. Niklas Meinert
17. Timo Weß (C)
19. Christopher Zeller
21. Michael Purps
22. Matthias Witthaus
25. Philipp Zeller
28. Nico Sonnenschein
29. Sebastian Draguhn

 India

Head Coach: Rajinder Singh

1. Bharat Chettri (GK)
2. William Xalxo
3. Kanwalpreet Singh
4. Sandeep Singh
6. Ignace Tirkey
7. Prabhjot Singh
10. Ravipal Singh
11. Gagan Ajit Singh (C)
12. Adrian D'Souza (GK)
15. Rajpal Singh
18. Viren Rasquinha
19. V Raja
21. Vinaya Vakkaliga Swamy
23. Arjun Halappa
24. Adam Sinclair
25. Harpal Singh
27. Vikram Pillay
28. Tushar Khandker

 Netherlands

Head Coach: Roelant Oltmans

1. Guus Vogels (GK)
3. Geert-Jan Derikx
4. Karel Klaver
7. Sander van der Weide
8. Ronald Brouwer
10. Taeke Taekema
12. Jeroen Delmee (C)
13. Klaas Veering (GK)
14. Teun de Nooijer
16. Floris Evers
17. Teun Rohof
18. Rob Reckers
19. Matthijs Brouwer
21. Maikel Brekelmans
22. Roderick Weusthof
23. Timme Hoyng
24. Robert van der Horst
25. Marcel Balkestein

 Pakistan

Head Coach: Asif Bajwa

1. Salman Akbar (GK)
2. Imran Warsi
4. Sajjid Anwar
5. Muhammad Saqlain (C)
7. Dilawar Hussain
8. Adnan Maqsood
9. Tariq Aziz
10. Rehan Butt
11. Muhammad Shabbir
12. Nasir Ahmed (GK)
14. Mudassar Ali Khan
15. Shakeel Abbasi
16. Imran Khan
17. Adnan Zakir
19. Muhammad Imran
22. Zeeshan Ashraf
23. Waqas Sharif
29. Akhtar Ali

 Spain

Head Coach: Maurits Hendriks

1. Bernardino Herrera (GK)
2. Santi Freixa
3. Miquel Delas
5. Francisco "Kiko" Fábregas (C)
6. Andreu Enrich
8. Alex Fàbregas
9. Pol Amat
10. Eduard Tubau
11. Jorge Rodriquez
13. Ramón Alegre
14. Héctor González
15. Víctor Sojo
16. Xavier Ribas
17. Albert Sala
18. Rodrigo Garza
21. Eduard Arbós
22. Francisco Cortés (GK)
23. David Alegre

Umpires

The following umpires were nominated by International Hockey Federation (FIH) for this tournament:^[1]

• Xavier Adell (ESP)
• David Gentles (AUS)
• Satinder Kumar (IND)
• David Leiper (SCO)
• Jason McCracken (NZL)
• Philip Schellekens (NED)
• John Wright (RSA)
• Raghu Prasad (IND)

Results

All times are Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)

Pool

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Australia	5	4	1	0	18	9	+9	13
Netherlands	5	3	1	1	13	9	+4	10
Spain	5	3	0	2	13	12	+1	9
Germany	5	1	2	2	10	13	−3	5
India	5	1	0	4	6	11	−5	3
Pakistan	5	0	2	3	12	18	−6	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

10 December 2005 16:30 Germany  1–4  Australia C. Zeller  61' Report Dwyer  14', 36' Eglington  30' Livermore  39' Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Raghu Prasad (IND)

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10 December 2005 18:30 Spain  2–1  India Tubau  20' Amat  48' Report Kanwalpreet  31' Umpires: Philip Schellekens (NED) David Gentles (AUS)

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10 December 2005 20:30 Netherlands  4–1  Pakistan M. Brouwer  5' De Nooijer  13' R. Brouwer  44' Reckers  61' Report Ali Khan  54' Umpires: David Leiper (SCO) Satinder Kumar (IND)

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11 December 2005 16:30 Australia  4–2  Spain Brooks  5' Livermore  45' Doerner  50' McCann  66' Report Freixa  12', 26' Umpires: David Leiper (SCO) Satinder Kumar (IND)

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11 December 2005 18:30 Pakistan  2–3  India Imran  54' Aziz  57' Report Khandker  60' Sandeep  61', 68' Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Xavier Adell (ESP)

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11 December 2005 20:30 Netherlands  2–2  Germany Weusthof  15', 46' Report C. Zeller  63' Witthaus  66' Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Jason McCracken (NZL)

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13 December 2005 16:30 Netherlands  3–2  Spain M. Brouwer  10', 54' Klaver  56' Report Freixa  60' Tubau  64' Umpires: John Wright (RSA) David Gentles (AUS)

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13 December 2005 18:30 India  1–4  Australia Khandker  31' Report Eglington  1', 14' Butler  12' Brooks  20' Umpires: Xavier Adell (ESP) Jason McCracken (NZL)

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13 December 2005 20:30 Pakistan  4–4  Germany Imran  7' Abbasi  28' Butt  34' Saqlain  67' Report C. Zeller  30', 60' Nevado  30' Montag  46' Umpires: Philip Schellekens (NED) David Leiper (SCO)

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14 December 2005 16:30 Australia  3–2  Netherlands Naylor  12' Smith  27' McCann  68' Report Taekema  21', 42' Umpires: John Wright (RSA) David Leiper (SCO)

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14 December 2005 18:30 India  0–1  Germany Report Montag  17' Umpires: Xavier Adell (ESP) David Gentles (AUS)

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14 December 2005 20:30 Pakistan  2–4  Spain Ali Khan  54' Saqlain  68' Report Amat  5', 42' D. Alegre  23' Ribas  45' Umpires: Jason McCracken (NZL) John Wright (RSA)

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16 December 2005 16:30 Spain  3–2  Germany Freixa  4', 47' R. Alegre  57' Report Meinert  51' Witthaus  59' Umpires: David Leiper (SCO) John Wright (RSA)

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16 December 2005 18:30 India  1–2  Netherlands Sandeep  66' Report Weusthof  51' Taekema  70' Umpires: Jason McCracken (NZL) David Gentles (AUS)

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16 December 2005 20:30 Pakistan  3–3  Australia Imran  34' Butt  39' Ali Khan  60' Report Doerner  31' Naylor  55' Wells  57' Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Philip Schellekens (NED)

Classification

Fifth and sixth place

18 December 2005 15:00 India  3–4  Pakistan Kanwalpreet  2' Prabhjot  14' Gagan Ajit  64' Report Imran  33' Ali  38' Saqlain  48' Butt  62' Umpires: Xavier Adell (ESP) David Gentles (AUS)

Third and fourth place

18 December 2005 17:30 Spain  5–2  Germany Freixa  13', 69' Fàbregas  22' Amat  41', 57' Report Fürste  28' Witthaus  59' Umpires: Satinder Kumar (IND) Jason McCracken (NZL)

Final

18 December 2005 20:00 Australia  3–1  Netherlands Wells  21' De Young  36' Dwyer  62' Report Taekema  66' Umpires: John Wright (RSA) David Leiper (SCO)

Awards

• Topscorer
  • Santi Freixa
• Best Player
  • Bevan George
• Fair Play Trophy
  •  Spain

Final standings

1.  Australia
2.  Netherlands
3.  Spain
4.  Germany
5.  Pakistan
6.  India